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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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